Former UFC mild heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka is about to return to the Octagon at UFC 300 towards Aleksandar Rakic in a vital battle for the division.
It’s Prochazka’s first battle of 2024, which marks the primary time he’s competing with USADA not dealing with the UFC’s drug exams. Prochazka had been one of the vital examined fighters by USADA, and with the brand new firm making over, many puzzled if that will nonetheless be the case.
In response to Jiri Prochazka, he says the drug exams aren’t as frequent as USADA was, however it nonetheless could be very thorough.
“From the brand new yr it’s not USADA, it’s the UFC’s anti-doping company,” Prochazka instructed press within the Czech Republic, by way of MMAMania. “They got here to see me final Sunday from Vienna. I need to say it was one of the vital thorough inspections I’ve ever had. When offering the pattern, I felt like I used to be in kindergarten once we needed to pull our pants down all the way in which to our ankles. The inspection went completely!
Jiri Prochakza enters his UFC 300 fight against Aleksandar Rakic because the betting underdog, and is coming off a knockout loss to Alex Pereira for the light heavyweight title.
Jiri Prochazka plans to ‘notice the mastery’ at UFC 300
Jiri Prochazka is trying to return to the win column in an enormous means at UFC 300 when he takes on Aleksandar Rakic.
Chatting with LowKickMMA not too long ago, Prochazka is assured he’ll have the ability to beat Rakic as he thinks it’s a good type matchup for him.
“He’s a 50/50 fighter,” Prochazka stated to LowKick. “He’s a very good wrestler. A extremely sturdy man I feel. His standup will not be the most effective, however like I stated, he’s 50/50. Good striker. Good wrestler and I’m prepared for each… I need to notice the mastery. Not simply within the coaching. Not simply within the day by day life. Repeat, repeat. Be higher. Be higher, however within the cage. To point out it within the cage. That’s what I need to present.”
If Prochazka beats Rakci at UFC 300, he may very nicely get a title shot subsequent outing.
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